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Donate online at RapidReliefFund.ca . More options below. The Rapid Relief Fund is giving out another $650,000 to groups in need due to the COVID-19 pandemic 鈥� with $305,000 of that earmarked for the Cowichan Valley.

sa国际传媒 Housing moved more that 20 people from two homeless encampments at Topaz Park and Pandora Avenue into hotel rooms in Victoria over the weekend, Mayor Lisa Helps said Monday.

A Saanich woman鈥檚 flower shop is back in business with the help of her son鈥檚 repurposed lemonade stand, but she says an outdated bylaw threatens to take down what has become a community hub.

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Fifty new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported in sa国际传媒 in the past 48 hours, says the provincial health officer, bringing the total to just under 2,000. Dr. Bonnie Henry said a total of 1,998 people have tested positive for COVID-19.

Campbell River RCMP broke up a fight involving about 13 people early Sunday that they say would have been prevented if people have been following physical distancing measures.

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sa国际传媒鈥檚 top doctor hopes to ease COVID-19 restrictions on visitors at seniors鈥� residences and hospitals this summer, allowing at least one family member to visit a loved one.

St. Michaels University School has donated more than 10,000 masks, 50 isolation tents and protective clothing it received from a couple whose daughter is enrolled in Grade 11 at the independent school.